“Art actually happens somewhere in the space between clarity and ambiguity, concept and intuition, thought and feeling.” — Bert Dodson Copy Share Image
Before the money or anything, number one, it was just to put out real music, real stuff with a passion, real art. — Lil B Copy Share Image
It just happens in life, where you resonate with a particular artist. Or it can be a kind of food or a… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
Can you really think artists and writers are the only people entitled to lives of their own? — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
The true artist is quite rational as well as imaginative and knows what he is doing; if he does not, his art… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Art is the work of a human being – something a person does with generosity to touch someone else to make a… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
They consistently hobble artists' in the name of selling more units then are surprised when the fans don't buy the lukewarm music… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
I think that there's a strong crossover in that Janis, studying the visual arts, was learning how to break it down into… — Laura Joplin Copy Share Image
“Isn't the greatest freedom in the world the freedom to be wrong? What hooks me on our story is our different readings… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
I have said as much as that the aim of art was to destroy the curse of labour by making work the… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“Through its creative power, art may trigger approximation, reconciliation and harmonization between individuals and peoples. Through art, beings can meet and exchange… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The purpose of pure science is to observe phenomena and to trace their laws; the purpose of art is to produce, modify,… — Joseph William Mellor Copy Share Image
Genuinely great humour recognises the world it's describing and yet we are also called into question by it. That's what great art… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
In a world that has ceased to believe in sin, the artist is responsible for the preaching. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Defensive coverage is about anticipation, and offensive effectiveness is essentially the art of surprise.” — Greg Wyshynski Copy Share Image
The art of the novel is to arrive at that artless point where your characters become more real than yourself. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing. — Kylie Tennant Copy Share Image
We go for our own reality. I remember some of our guys saying it is way harder to make stylized art directed… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Success is creating something original and lasting-whether it is a company, a work of art, an idea or analysis that influence others,… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
There are some popular artists - you would say they run Jamaica, like their songs are played everywhere in Jamaica, because everyone… — Koffee Copy Share Image
I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
I was forgetting that an artist also just stares at a piece of paper or canvas all day. It somehow never occurred… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The fine arts thing at college was always too much for me to think about. What I was more involved in was… — Syd Barrett Copy Share Image
Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview… — Barbara Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The highs, the lows, the peaks, the valleys, whatever, it's all going to go into the art, whether I'm singing or acting… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
“Artist gets a closer look at the God. Artists possess positive and positive is another word of God.” — RAGHUVEER MAGANTI Copy Share Image
If the point of good art is to be somewhat subtle then it's not going to catch everyone. — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
I found that a lot of people ridiculed contemporary art. I decided I wanted to be involved in art everybody could understand. — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with… — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
If I'm in the country, my big idea is to do nothing. It means talking, it means cooking with the leftovers in… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books. — Zoe Wanamaker Copy Share Image
Stern daughter of the voice of God! O Duty! if that name thou love Who art a light to guide, a rod… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The art business is a rarified business and appeals to an audience capable of spending money on a luxury. Too often the… — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has on your… — Wendy Beckett Copy Share Image
“Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client.” — Peleg Top Copy Share Image
The moment we live in is a great time to make art. We have different technologies to play with, and we're left… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image